Press Release
June 25, 2026
Contact: Molly Weedn | molly@weednpa.com The attack on community clinics is opposed by Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California, the California Teachers Association, CA Medical Association, doctors, nurses and social justice organizations Sacramento, CA – Despite discussions that could have avoided an irresponsible ballot measure from moving forward, SEIU-UHW will forge ahead with its dangerous initiative that would […]
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Press Release
June 23, 2026
Contact: Molly Weedn | molly@weednpa.com Sacramento, CA – Community health centers and advocacy organizations dedicated to serving the LGBTQ+ community are opposed to the dangerous ballot measure that will reduce services and close community clinics, where a significant portion of LGBTQ+ patients go for their health care. “We work to build a community where everyone lives in […]
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The proposal is flawed. It lacks important measures to protect patients and must be defeated. BY: GABRIEL LERNER SEIU-UHW, a powerful union representing healthcare workers in the western United States, has proposed a ballot measure aimed at amending the state statute. …. The fact that the measure is being promoted by a union lends it […]
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Press Release
June 10, 2026
Contact: Molly Weedn | molly@weednpa.com Reckless initiative would cost community health centers $1.7 B in the first year, forcing clinics to cut essential services for millions of kids or close altogether Sacramento, CA – The California Teachers Association (CTA) has joined the California School Based Health Alliance and the California School Nurses Organization in their opposition to […]
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Press Release
May 19, 2026
Contact: Molly Weedn | molly@weednpa.com Reckless initiative has qualified for the November 2026 ballot, putting millions of vulnerable patients at risk of losing access to health care Sacramento, CA – The dangerous initiative that will force community health centers to cut services and close their doors, has qualified for the November 2026 ballot, putting millions of lives […]
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Press Release
April 28, 2026
Contact: Molly Weedn | molly@weednpa.com Millions of Californians rely on community health centers and clinics for access to mental and behavioral health services, many of whom would be left without care if dangerous initiatives passes SACRAMENTO, CA – The California Behavioral Health Association (CBHA), the National Association of Social Workers, California Chapter (NASW California) and the […]
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Press Release
April 8, 2026
Contact: Molly Weedn | molly@weednpa.com Sacramento, CA – The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) District IX, representing thousands of OBGYNs across California, has announced opposition to the dangerous ballot measure that would decimate community health centers and result in millions of patients without essential prevention, prenatal and postnatal care. ACOG District IX joins a broad […]
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Press Release
April 1, 2026
Contact: Molly Weedn | molly@weednpa.com Proponents have submitted signatures to qualify dangerous and shameful measure for November ballot Sacramento, CA – More than 1,000 community health centers and clinics have been joined by The California Primary Care Association, Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California, the California Medical Association, the American College of Obstetrics & Gynecologists, the California […]
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Press Release
February 20, 2026
Contact: Molly Weedn | molly@weednpa.com Sacramento, CA – Today, prominent civil rights and social justice organizations announced their strong opposition to the dangerous ballot measure that threatens access to care for millions of California patients who depend on community health centers and clinics. “Community health centers provide the essential care that so many low-income individuals rely […]
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Press Release
December 17, 2025
Contact: Molly Weedn | molly@weednpa.com Ballot Measure That Threatens Care for Millions of California Patients Sacramento, CA – Today, leading healthcare organizations announced their opposition to a dangerous ballot measure that threatens care for millions of patients who rely on community health centers and clinics for their healthcare. The measure, aimed for the November 2026 statewide […]
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Press Release
November 18, 2025
Contact: Molly Weedn | molly@weednpa.com Analysis by Berkeley Research Group and State’s Former Legislative Analyst Finds Measure Will Divert $1.7 billion annually from clinics and two-thirds of community health centers and clinics in the state and put them at risk of closing Sacramento, CA – A reckless statewide ballot proposition aiming for the November 2026 General […]
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Executive Summary This study summarizes the methodology, underlying data, and results of our analyses of federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) and FQHC Look-Alikes in California. We have assessed the financial operations and services provided at FQHCs and other clinics and calculated the financial impact that the proposed ballot measure “Attorney General Initiative 25-0008A1” (Ballot Measure)1 […]
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Press Release
October 7, 2025
Contact: Molly Weedn | molly@weednpa.com Cynical and unnecessary ballot initiative would result in reduced access to care, health center closures and crowded emergency rooms SACRAMENTO, CA – More than 1000 community health centers and clinic sites, representing over 2.4 million patients across the state have come out in strong opposition to a dangerous ballot measure being […]
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